____________________ involves the study and search for minerals and rocks that are economically important. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Economic geology

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A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

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Which metamorphic conditions may result in foliation?

A. Regional metamorphism B. Both contact and regional metamorphism C. Contact metamorphism

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Historically, up until the middle ages, populations were mostly limited by:

A. Infanticide B. Religious restrictions on marriage C. Culturally imposed family planning practices D. Disease, famine and war E. Low fertility rates

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Higher than normal sea-surface temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico in 2005 led NOAA meteorologists

to forecast high storm activity in the Atlantic. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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